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Erik ten Hag Fired by Manchester United; Ruud Van Nistelrooy Named Interim Manager

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Manchester United announced it sacked manager Erik ten Hag a day after suffering a 2-1 defeat to West Ham United in the Premier League.

"We are grateful to Erik for everything he has done during his time with us and wish him well for the future," the cub said.

Red Devils legend Ruud van Nistelrooy, who joined Ten Hag's staff at the start of the season, will take over as the interim manager.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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